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Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 8, 2022 election guide for the San Diego City Council races in Districts, 2, 4, 6 and 8.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has used AI for robocalls in Mandarin, Yiddish, and other languages he doesn't speak IRL. NPR's Scott Simon ponders the downsides of this.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Bring Color”, juried by award-winning artist, Susan Keith. The water-based media exhibition runs June 2-26, 2022 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The Opening Reception is Friday, June 3, 5-8 p.m. with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Thurs-Sun, 11am – 3pm. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Please visit www.sdws.org for more information.

From San Diego weekend arts preview (KPBS feature): Tennessee-based songwriter Adia Victoria has a voice that's atmospheric and evocative, with a powerful, curious blend of folk, country, indie rock and southern blues. Her 2021 album, "A Southern Gothic" featured guests like Jason Isbell and The National's Matt Berninger as well as Stone Jack Jones. Victoria will play the Casbah on Sunday with Olympia, Washington-based indie band Oh, Rose. Details: 8:30 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2022. The Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., Little Italy. $18. Tickets here. Related links: Adia Victoria on Instagram Adia Victoria on Bandcamp Adia Victoria on Spotify Adia Victoria on NPR's #NowPlaying Casbah on Instagram

When Carlos Villa asked about Filipino artists as a student he was told: there weren't any.

Saturday, May 28 at The Solamar Hotel Clothing by Freedom Rave Wear! -Glamour and Glow Black Light Event -Body Painted Glowing Models -Guest receive 3D Glasses -Featuring Live DJ's Playing the Hottest HOUSE and DANCE Glowing Cocktails and Accessories VIP Bottle Service to VIP@LuxePrima.com All WHITE FASHIONABLE DRESSCODE RECOMMENDED! Get tickets

Currently in residence at Art Produce: Chris Warren’s project, "The Omni Echo" is an immersive synthesizer, an augmented reality experience that stretches sounds in time. How to experience: Open to the public May 1-15, 2022 Thursday-Saturday: 4-8 p.m. Sunday 12-5 p.m. In the Art Produce Community Room Enter through the garden gate on Herman St. About the artist: Chris Warren is a sound designer and creator of immersive sonic installations. His exhibits have been featured at the Museum of Making Music, NAMM, the Havana Biennial, and the Fleet Science Center. Dr. Warren teaches digital composition and sound design at San Diego State University. Related Links: Art Produce on Instagram Art Produce Artist in Residence website

PEN America and two other free speech groups are calling for school officials in Florida to reinstate a high school production of Paula Vogel's Indecent, a play that is itself about censorship.

Judge Arthur Engoron avoided holding Trump in contempt for now, but reserved the right to do so if he again violates a limited gag order barring case participants from personal attacks on court staff.

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death in Minnesota at police hands, California stepped up with a plan: Put the state in charge of investigating police shootings of unarmed people. CalMatters is tracking these cases and, so far, the Justice Department is struggling to keep up.